Montreal: 42-year-old man stabbed in Villeray cafe

A 42-year-old man was stabbed late Tuesday afternoon in a cafe in the Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension borough in Montreal.

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A first was received at 911 around 4:45 p.m. for a person who was walking in the street with a knife.

The suspect, a 29-year-old man, then entered a café on rue Jean-Talon, near rue Wiseman, where he attacked and injured a man in his forties in the upper body, according to information from the Service. police of the City of Montreal (SPVM).

The man was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, but there is no danger to his life.

The suspect, meanwhile, was arrested at the scene.

The scene was protected by a security perimeter to allow investigators to try to better understand the circumstances of this attack.